Name: Scallion Cilantro Rice with Habaneros and Lime Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 cup grain rice; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 habanero pepper; ½ tsp salt; 2 cups water; 2 Scallions; ¼ cup cilantro; 2 tbsp lime juice

Scallion Cilantro Rice with Habaneros and Lime Recipe

Dawn Day Modified: March 2, 2024

How To Make Scallion Cilantro Rice with Habaneros and Lime

Why eat plain rice when you can make with scallion cilantro rice? The various herbs add a layer of sumptuousness and the habanero gives a nice kick.

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 35 minutes

Total: 40 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1cupgrain rice,long, uncooked
1tbspolive oil
1habanero pepper,diced
½tspsalt
2cupswater
2scallions,diced
¼cupcilantro,fresh chopped
2tbsplime juice,fresh

Instructions

In a small heavy pot add oil and saute pepper on medium heat.
Add rice, water and salt.
Boil on high until most of the water evaporates.
When the water just skims the top of the rice, reduce flame to low and cover to cook for about 15 minutes.
Shut off stove and keep covered for an additional 5 minute.
In a medium bowl, combine chopped scallions, cilantro, lime juice, rice and toss until completely mixed.